First Aid Kit I saw the panic today on a thread wanting to know what to do on dosage for tylenol NEVER USE tylenol thought this would help all...that dont know the dosages of different products First Aid Kit What you should have on hand: Thermometer - digital is best Scissors Tweezers Penlight Magnifying glass (hand-held) Tongue depressors - act as splints, clear an animal's airway, look for a foreign body in the mouth Silver nitrate sticks to stop bleeding or Quick stop - e.g. from bleeding nail Assorted bandages and dressings - bandage cut pad or paw, can be used as a pressure bandage to stop bleeding or as a muzzle Adhesive tape White wash cloths Cotton wool/Cotton buds Q-tips Elastic Wrap Syringe Bottle sterile water Eye flush solution (sterile saline)- rinse any foreign body from the eyes. Hydrogen peroxide - antiseptic and to induce vomiting Alcohol Swabs Triple antibiotic ointment KY Jelly Liquid soap - to rinse off any chemicals or pesticides from the skin Pure gylcerine - for constipation in a puppy 1/4 cc Pure Pumpkin - for constipation in an adult 1 tsp Pepcid - upset belly 1 cc or 1/2 tsp Pepto Bismol - upset belly 1 cc or 1/2 tsp Baby Benadryl - bee sting or alergy or stress from puppy shots 1 cc or 1/2 tsp Baby liquid asprin or tablet - for fever or pain 1/2 cc or 1/4-1/2 tablet Emotrol - to stop throwing up 1 cc or 1/2 tsp Hydrogen peroxide - induce vomiting 1cc or 1/2 tsp repeat 15 min later if needed Nutracal Nutridrops Karo Syrup Benebac Pedilite Rebound YOUR VETS NUMBER YOUR ER VETS NUMBER hope this helps please anyone add to this |
Thanks! I'm printing this and putting it up by my vet's phone number. :thumbup: Just for my information...what's benebac and rebound? I think I know the others on the list. Thanks again! |
Awe, thank you. I don't even have half of this stuff. |
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Benebac is A palatable, concentrated source of live naturally occurring digestive bacteria found in the intestinal tract. For any time an animal experience stress from changing nutritional or environmental conditions. |
I took a Pet Emergency class...and got EMT credits too! :D This is what they recommended. Sorry if there are repeats. Sterile gauze/dressing 3 % Hydrogen Peroxide Adhesive Bandages (i.e. Pet Wrap) Adhesive Tape Rectal Thermometer Cold Packs Grooming Clippers Artificial tears/eyewash Penlight Blanket Antiseptic Cream Eye dropper (to administer medications) Tweezers Scissors K-Y Jelly Quik-stop (styptic powder) Rubber Gloves Leather Gloves 10cc Syringe Bulb Syringe |
thank you... that's a pretty thorough list...i am printing as well.... |
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Thanks for posting this! Great information. Also....if you don't have Quickstop or silver Nitrate, you can use cornstarch for bleeding (from a torn nail or something like that...) |
Thank you, Kimberly! This is great information to have!! :thumbup: ETA...what is the KY for? |
Thanks!!!:thumbup: |
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I would add a couple of things to the list. Number for the Poison control And a Hot Water Bottle - for ice cubes in case of heat exhaustion |
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for the digital thermometer or insertion of syringe with glycerine.... |
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